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San is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of San have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of San depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with San include Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of San have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of San go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, San's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to San's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
San is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on San contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, San may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that San is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
San is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of San safe for pregnant women?
San may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of San, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of San safe during breastfeeding?
San can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of San on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by San. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of San on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking San. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of San on the Heart?
San is not harmful for the heart.
San should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take San unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this San habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that San is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the San can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume San only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, San is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and San
Taking San with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and San
Information about the interaction of San and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, San does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Yes, San can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, San can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, San can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
No, San does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311